Financial Privacy Now Campaign to strengthen financial privacy protections for consumers to keep credit safe and prevent crimes like identity theft. Targets the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Project of Consumers Union. http://www.consumersunion.org/campaigns/financialprivacynow/about.html Consumersunion.org~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
Stop! Thief! Article by Aleksandra Todorova. Steps to restoring your good name after becoming a victim of identity theft. http://smartmoney.com/debt/advice/index.cfm?story=idtheft2004 Smartmoney.com~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
The Secret Life of Your Social Security Number Article by Aleksandra Todorova. "With Social Security-number (SSN)-only theft, oftentimes abusers have no intent of stealing anybody's good credit. They simply want the number so they can work and establish their own lines of credit — in their ow http://smartmoney.com/debt/advice/index.cfm?story=ssn2004 Smartmoney.com~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
NPR : Tips to Avoid Internet Identity Theft, E-Mail Scams Criminals around the world are discovering tools that let them spy on hundreds of thousands of people over the Internet, and they're stealing credit card numbers, bank account passwords, and other sensitive information. NPR's Chris Arnold reports. [5:20 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3845410 Npr.org~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
NPR : Identity Theft in the International Arena NPR's Eric Weiner reports on European efforts to prevent the theft of sensitive personal data compiled by information collection companies. [4:33 streaming audio broadcast] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4534021 Npr.org~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check